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  1. CN 835

    CN 835

    Although a W/B by nature, he was running light E/B to assemble his train @ Clavet. Note 5520's action orange panel under the cab and some peeling on the Dash 9-44CW.
  2. Power hour

    Power hour

    The city of Saskatoon is located in potash country, meaning unit potash trains, and subsequent light power moves from the mines to the city, are a common site. Whenever possible CP likes to tag the potash power onto a manifest, in addition to wayfreight power (typycilally Geeps) which work grain...
  3. American Plaza

    American Plaza

    An Out-of-service Blue line train waits for the light at American Plaza Station, which is partially built into the lobby of a 40-story building. This train terminated here due to a water main break under the tracks ahead, in order to continue their blue-line journey passengers had to...
  4. CP 8831

    CP 8831

    My first 8800, CP 8831 is the third unit, behind two AC4400CW, getting fueled after coming home as a light power move from a potash mine. Sure don't look like your typical gas station! The green John Deer tractor/golf cart you see on the side is used to move around the shops. As well, note...
  5. Night Light

    Night Light

    CN 5792 arrives at Riverview at 19:50. I'm pleasantly surprised about how this shot turned out. Usually night shots trun out like crap.
  6. DART rail heading southbound

    DART rail heading southbound

    DART rail train heading to downtown Dallas from the Richardson corridor.
  7. Seattle City Light No.6

    Seattle City Light No.6

    Back in 1978, Seattle City Light No.6 2-6-2 was fired up again after sitting on display in Newhalem WA for many years. Running a special 3-car train from Concrete to Sedro Woolley WA several times a weekend during that summer. It was short lived. This shot taken east of Hamilton WA. The engine...
  8. KCS'S Vicksburg Sub

    KCS'S Vicksburg Sub

    KCS Light Power off of train O-HTVX is sitting at Monroe, La. awaiting their next assignment
  9. NS 9166 - C40-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    NS 9166 - C40-9W - M.J. Scanlon

    With its headlights brightly shining, NS 396 is partly out of Forrest Yard and stopped at Greer Street waiting to get out of town. 25NOV05
  10. More Wheeling & Lake Erie Light Units.....

    More Wheeling & Lake Erie Light Units.....

    Another shot of WE Light Units! Although, a couple of these locos were still here from last weekend.
  11. NS 67J Confusion

    NS 67J Confusion

    NS 67J units were waiting on the siding in Alliance for the green to approach the crossover, allowing it to back up and crossover again enabling it to pick up a "Whitestone" load a few miles west. A half hour later it returned with the load and did it's crossovers again to head towards...
  12. Rainbow in the Dark

    Rainbow in the Dark

  13. Elgin Joliet & Eastern Railway

    Elgin Joliet & Eastern Railway

    EJ&E Westbound Light Engines heading to the Joliet, Illinois passenger station to pick up a coal train interchanged by SP
  14. NS'S Alabama Division NA District

    NS'S Alabama Division NA District

    BNSF Northbound Local Freight Train running back light engines to BNSF'S East Thomas Yard
  15. NS'S Alabama Division NA District

    NS'S Alabama Division NA District

    NS Westbound Vehicle Train 270 running back light engines to BNSF'S East Thomas Yard
  16. NS'S Alabama Division NA District

    NS'S Alabama Division NA District

    NS Westbound Vehicle Train 270 returning back light engines to BNSF'S East Thomas Yard in East Thomas, Al. from the Honda Plant in Lincoln, Al.
  17. Elevated LRV

    Elevated LRV

    One of San Diego's LRVs is on a lift in their maintenance facility
  18. Legend and Light Rail

    Legend and Light Rail

    A MAX Yellow Line train passes the statue of Paul Bunyan in North Portland.
  19. Inside MAX Shops

    Inside MAX Shops

    Light rail vehicles being maintained at Tri-Met's Ruby Jct. shops in Portland.
  20. Light Power at Bridge 14

    Light Power at Bridge 14

    A set of light power crosses Bridge 14 just west of Tacoma, WA.




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